Early voting continues this week in Georgia State Senate special election runoff

A handful of East Cobb voters are eligible to cast a ballot in next Tuesday’s Georgia State Senate special election runoff. Early voting continues through this week for the District 6 race between Democrats Jaha Howard and Jon Jordan.Georgia State Senate special election

The voting location through Friday for this race is the Cobb Elections main office, 736 Whitlock Ave., Marietta. The hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

District 6 covers some of Cobb, Buckhead and Sandy Springs, and includes a portion of the Powers Ferry Road corridor in East Cobb. The seat was vacated by Republican Hunter Hill, who is running for Georgia governor.

There is no early voting on Monday. On Tuesday, District 6 voters in the Terrell Mill 1 precinct will be able to vote at Eastvalley Elementary School, 2570 Lower Roswell Road.

In the Nov. 7 jungle primary, Jordan, an Atlanta attorney, got 5,860 votes, or 24 percent. Howard, a Vinings dentist, got 5,398 votes, or 22 percent.

 

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